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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1924
Page
4
Weather stops Tuesday blow for Lustiere and the league as rain ruins the Athletic Field. Chambersburg Maroons prepare to host on their field, then travel to Waynesboro for a two game set with the Villagers before a home date Monday May 28 and a return Tuesday.
Ray Gardner shows steady shortstop play and strong hitting around the .400 mark in Charlotte. Reports from the Blue Ridge region praise Dykes Barnhart and Blue as rising stars, with several players moving through the minor leagues and college links mentioned alongside local teams.
Yesterday Waynesboro defeated Martinsburg 11 to 4 and Hagerstown beat Hanover 3 to 3 with other rain postponements. Today Frederick visits Chambersburg Waynesboro hosts Martinsburg Hauures plays Hagerstown. Thursday Frederick at Chambersburg Waynesboro at Martinsburg Vlanover at Hagerstown Friday Frederick at Waynesboro Martinsburg at Hagerstown Hanover at Martinsburg Saturday Chambersburg at Vlanover at Hagerstown
Hanover Pa May 21 Tieg erstown Tints rallied from a cellar start to beat the innnver Raiders 5 to 3 this afternoon. Hanover gained 7 blue in a high scoring clash with Tragerstown Jacklew Monroe Lanuver Minnick Santa McCarthy and Kennedy contributing to the win.
Waynesboro Villagers jumped to third place in the Turidge League by walloping Martinsburg 68 to 4 on Tuesday. Martinsburg managed only six hits as pitchers Wray, Tar, and Wendel shut down the visitors while Martinsburg’s bats struggled throughout the game.
The Catoctin Country Club tennis team begins its season by playing Mardinshburg on the club courts May 8 afternoon. Manager W. ON. Jolliffe invites all candidates to report for practice at 2:30 on Saturday afternoon and is arranging matches with top teams for the season.
A jumbled report lists postponed games and scattered scores across teams such as New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh and St Louis with multiple typos. It notes standings around Chicago and New York and mentions yesterday's results with several city matchups and travel locations.
Billy Evans argues that form does not determine baseball greatness as Al Simmons, Philadelphia Athletics outfielder, defies conventional rhythm by pulling on pitches yet scores despite critics. Evans notes Simmons uses a long bat and hugs the plate, producing power and hits, challenging traditional swing theories.
The Emmitsburg Frederick County League baseball club restructures for the coming season with L. I. Munidorff named manager. Plans include fundraising events such as a May 29 Dickens Olive Twist screening at Hasden’s moving picture house in Limonsbore and a May 30 strawberry festival to aid the team. The county league season starts mid next month.
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